2010 Volkswagen TIGUAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2010 Volkswagen TIGUAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1479667
 Internal NHTSA #11110088
 ManufacurerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 BrandVOLKSWAGEN
 ModelTIGUAN
 Model Year2010
 File date24/06/18
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemPurchased october 2017 and in january started to hear rattling sounds. Took back to subaru service where purchased and they did not find anything wrong with vehicle. In june 2018 car started to sputter and make sounds while driving and would not adjust rpms when driving. Could not go faster when stepping on the gas pedal on the highway. Three days later, car would start but would not go into gear and had to be towed from a restaurant parking lot. Mechanic gave an estimate of over $6,000 because timing chain broke and engine failed. Engine light had not gone on before that incident. Possible defect by volkswagen when learning about class action lawsuit and my car is same year make and model of ones in lawsuit.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure99000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateLONG VALLEY, NJ
VIN pattern WVGBV7AX2AWXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed0
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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